Ohio Questions and Answers

can they deny me fmla for having the flu?
company i work for denied my fmla paperwork because the doctor did not prescribe me any medicine. I had the flu and very bad stomach cramps. the doctor did my paper work took me off work for 3 days an...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 20, 2011 1:34 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Is it legal to be laid off when returning from work after reconstructive surgery for breast cancer?
I told my employer that I was going to have surgery and would be need to be off work for 4 weeks. I was told this would be no problem. When I called to let them know that I had been released to return...
1 answer  |  asked Oct 7, 2011 06:59 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

If I accept the severance package will I still be eligible for umemployment when it runs out?
1 answer  |  asked Oct 3, 2011 08:01 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Govt contract - did not have a teaming agreement and the "partner" stole it, any relief?
I found the "perfect" contract - my first one to bid on for the Fed. A company that I had talked to for about quite some time - with no experience in the type of work/skills was supposed to be HELPING...
2 answers  |  asked Sep 27, 2011 10:31 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Did my wife's Employer breach her non-compete agreement?
My wife signed at non-compete agreement at hiring as a Sales Rep. with base salary, comissions & expenses and related insurances including health. After 4 years, the owner of the company forced her to...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 24, 2011 05:51 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Is the non-compete clause in the contract I signed valid and enforceable
I work form home in a full-time salaried position for a research company. They also hire some peers on a project basis. They are moving into an office late this year. My husband moved out of state for...
2 answers  |  asked Sep 23, 2011 09:38 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Office has a 35-hour work week. Do I get straight pay for 35 to 40 & then 1.5 over 40
Our company has a 35-hour work week. I sometimes work an extra 10 hours a week, for which my company refuses to pay overtime, saying I have to "adjust" and take time off the next week. They say we don...
2 answers  |  asked Sep 23, 2011 05:42 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Can my employer cut my pay to minimum wage if I quit
I did not give my 2 weeks notice I was just wondering if it is legal or not to do if its not stated in our employee handbook?
1 answer  |  asked Sep 20, 2011 11:47 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Does not want to pay and fired when kept asking for money owed
I worked as a manager for a new business, I helped them opened the store and within the first months I was not getting paid until "It picked up" but they kept giving me the run around, they started pa...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 19, 2011 5:16 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

do i have a case?????
I am a road driver for YRC in cincinnati oh. i was refused work/ fired for walking out on the job (per employer) the following is my statement ...On 9-10-11 I was called for work at 4:21 pm Derrick, a...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 18, 2011 7:34 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

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